الصنج
Root entry · 10 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to musical instruments, specifically percussion and stringed types. It also extends to meanings of striking, throwing down, and metaphorically to people or things of significance. Some derived terms refer to specific objects like bowls or dough, and a geographical location.
Derived headwords
- 1.percussion instrumentboth
A thing made of brass, where one is struck against another.
- 2.stringed instrumentclassical
An instrument with strings that is played by striking.
- 1.musical instrumentclassical
A musical instrument, often a stringed one.
- 2.metaphor for peopleclassical
Used metaphorically to refer to people, as in 'what صناجة is it'.
- 3.poetic epithetclassical
An epithet for someone of high poetic skill, like 'صناجة العرب'.
- 1.luminousclassical
Describing a luminous night, as in 'ليلة قمراء صناجة'.
- 1.dough ballsclassical
Balls of dough, specifically referring to the type used for dumplings or similar preparations.
- 1.bowlsclassical
Bowls made of the wood of the Shiz tree.
- 1.to strikeclassical
To strike something, possibly with a stick or rod.
- 1.to throw downclassical
To throw someone down or to defeat them.
- 1.strikingclassical
The act of striking, as in striking with a stick.
- 2.throwing downclassical
The act of throwing down or defeating someone.
- 1.riverclassical
A river located between the territories of the tribes of Mudar and Bakr.
- 2.scale panclassical
A pan of a scale or balance.
- 1.Yusuf bin Abd al-Azimclassical
A hadith narrator named Ibn al-Sanaja.